ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 360543
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| Date: | Friday 29 April 1994 |
| Time: | 12:30 LT |
| Type: |  Cessna 172P |
| Owner/operator: | Eagle Flight Center, Inc. |
| Registration: | N53161 |
| MSN: | 17274694 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1981 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 4866 hours |
| Engine model: | Lycoming O-320-D2J |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Hillsboro, OR -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Training |
| Departure airport: | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
DURING A SOLO INSTRUCTIONAL FLIGHT, THE STUDENT PILOT REPORTED THAT DURING THE THIRD TOUCH AND GO LANDING, THE APPROACH WAS NORMAL UNTIL THE AIRPLANE PASSED THE THRESHOLD. THE AIRPLANE REMAINED AIRBORNE AND FLOATED DOWN THE RUNWAY. AS THE AIRSPEED DIMINISHED, THE AIRPLANE LANDED HARD AND BOUNCED. THE AIRPLANE CONTINUED TO BOUNCE UNTIL IT FINALLY STABILIZED AND THE PILOT WAS ABLE TO TAXI THE AIRPLANE OFF THE RUNWAY.
Probable Cause: POOR IN-FLIGHT PLANNING. FACTORS TO THE ACCIDENT WERE: INADEQUATE REMEDIAL ACTION AND UNCONTROLLED PORPOISE.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB SEA94LA115
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 29 October 2004 | N53161 | Eagle Flight Center | 1 | Olympia, WA | |
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| 16-Mar-2024 08:28 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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